DOL vs WAR Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis – 44th T20 Match
Dolphins vs Warriors Cricket Match Previews
CSA T20 Challenge 2026
DOL vs WAR Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Cricket Match Live Score and Pitch Report
Dolphins vs Warriors Match Details
| Match | Dolphins vs Warriors (DOL vs WAR) |
| League | CSA T20 Challenge 2026 |
| Date | Tuesday, 20th October 2026 |
| Time | 09:30 PM (IST) – 04:00 PM (GMT) |
DOL vs WAR Match Venue: Kingsmead, Durban, South Africa
Dolphins vs Warriors Pitch Report:
The Kingsmead pitch is known to favour bowlers, especially seamers, who benefit from extra movement due to the moisture on the surface. Despite the bowler-friendly conditions, batsmen can score big runs if they spend enough time on the field.
Dolphins vs Warriors Weather Report:
Weather during the match time in Durban, ZA will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 21°C on the match day with 87% humidity and 19.6 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 100% chances of precipitation during the game.
Dolphins vs Warriors Playing 11
Dolphins (DOL) Possible Playing XI: 1. Romashan Pillay, 2. Bryce Parsons, 3. Grant Roelofsen(WK), 4. Jason Smith, 5. Sean Gilson, 6. Hanu Viljoen(WK), 7. Gomolemo Phiri(WK), 8. Prenelan Subrayen(C), 9. Tristan Luus, 10. Bayanda Majola, 11. Okuhle Cele
Warriors (WAR) Possible Playing XI: 1. Jordan Hermann, 2. Andile Mokgakane, 3. Matthew de Villiers, 4. Patrick Kruger, 5. JP King, 6. Sibonelo Makhanya, 7. Jean du Plessis(WK), 8. Thomas Kaber, 9. Beuran Hendricks, 10. Wesley Bedja, 11. Kerwin Mungroo
Dolphins vs Warriors Match Preview
On Tuesday, October 20, 2026, the Dolphins will face the Warriors in a match of the CSA T20 Challenge 2026. The match is scheduled to begin at 4:30 PM Indian Standard Time, with both teams aiming to put on a strong performance and secure a crucial victory in the tournament.
Dolphins (DOL) Team Updates
- Romashan Pillay and Bryce Parsons will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
- Bryce Parsons is having topmost good points in this series.
- Grant Roelofsen will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
- Jason Smith and Sean Gilson will strengthen the middle order for Dolphins.
- Prenelan Subrayen will lead the Dolphins as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder
- Gomolemo Phiri will do the Wicket Keeping for Dolphins.
- Prenelan Subrayen will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
- Keith Dudgeon and Tristan Luus will lead the pace attack of his team.
Warriors (WAR) Team Updates
- Jordan Hermann and Andile Mokgakane will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
- Matthew de Villiers will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
- Patrick Kruger and JP King will strengthen the middle order for Warriors.
- Jean du Plessis will do the Wicket Keeping for Warriors.
- Kerwin Mungroo and Beuran Hendricks will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Dolphins vs Warriors Match Prediction:
Dolphins looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Dolphins vs Warriors CSA T20 Challenge 2026 Match Expert Advice:
Bryce Parsons will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Keith Dudgeon will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
Dolphins vs Warriors Head to Head Records:
Dolphins vs Warriors have faced each other in 10 matches in T20. Out of these 10 games, Dolphins have won 8 whereas Warriors have won 2 Matches.
DOL vs WAR Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, Grant Roelofsen is the best choice.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
- Dolphins team has the upper hand over Warriors team. So try to pick more players from Dolphins
Dolphins vs Warriors Top Picks:
DOL – Bryce Parsons [475 points], Jason Smith [0 points]
WAR – Kerwin Mungroo [64 points], Andile Mokgakane [28 points]
DOL – Romashan Pillay [0 points], Prenelan Subrayen [247 points]
WAR – Jordan Hermann [0 points], Patrick Kruger [0 points]
Dolphins (DOL) Key Players
- Jason Smith [1*, 12, 10, 26, 22]
- Romashan Pillay [1W]
- Grant Roelofsen [71, 50, 14, 41, 79]
- Tristan Luus [1W]
- Prenelan Subrayen [0W, 0W]
- Bryce Parsons [30, 60, 18, (63, 1W), 57 ]
Warriors (WAR) Key Players
- JP King [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
- Patrick Kruger [36]
- Matthew de Villiers [0, 0, 21]
- Beuran Hendricks [3W, 2W, 0W, 2W, ]
- Jordan Hermann [3, 17, 41, DNB]
DOL vs WAR Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Jason Smith [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- JP King [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
- Patrick Kruger [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- Matthew de Villiers [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- Romashan Pillay [PTs: 86, CR: 7.0]
- Grant Roelofsen [PTs: 92, CR: 8.0]
- Bryce Parsons [PTs: 475, CR: 7.0]
DOL vs WAR Dream11 Team

